Anal canal adenocarcinoma with a late brain metastatic lesion - a case report
ABSTRACT Herein we present a rare case of anal canal adenocarcinoma manifesting as non-healing perianal abscess that subsequently underwent radiochemotherapy followed by abdominoperineal resection for residual disease. The patient recovered, and a year later presented with a single brain metastasis. The lesion was successfully resected, and the patient is now disease free.
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Coloproctologia
2019
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-93632019000100067 |
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Summary: | ABSTRACT Herein we present a rare case of anal canal adenocarcinoma manifesting as non-healing perianal abscess that subsequently underwent radiochemotherapy followed by abdominoperineal resection for residual disease. The patient recovered, and a year later presented with a single brain metastasis. The lesion was successfully resected, and the patient is now disease free. |
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